Project Mix

Top Features

• Use with Pro Tools M-Powered, Live, Logic, Cubase, Digital Performer and SONAR
• 10-bit touch-sensitive motorized faders
• built-in 18 x 14 FireWire audio interface
• 8 phantom-powered mic/line preamps
• Assignable rotary encoders
• Dedicated transport controls and jog/scrub wheel
• ADAT Lightpipe, S/PDIF and word clock I/O

Full Features

• Control
• 8 touch-sensitive motorized chanel faders
• 1 touch-sensitive motorized master fader
• 8 assignable rotary encoders and large LCD for channel or plug-in functions
• Record enable, select, solo and mute buttons on each channel
• Channel +/- and bank +/- keys
• Illuminated transport controls for record, play, stop, fast forward and rewind
• Jog/scrub wheel with mode switch
• Zoom key with 4 directional keys
• Dedicated keys for in/out points, locate, region nudge, loop and more
• A/B headphone source switch for cue auditioning
• Function LED display for each channel
• I/O
• 8 analog mic/line inputs (1/4” TRS and XLR balanced) each with signal/peak indicators and mic/line switch
• 4 analog outputs (1/4” TRS balanced)
• ADAT Lightpipe I/O
• Front panel instrument input (1/4” TS) switchable for input 1
• S/PDIF digital I/O
• 1 x 1 MIDI I/O with activity LEDs
• FireWire (IEEE 1394) connectivity
• Word clock I/O (BNC)
• Phantom power
• 2 stereo headphone outputs (1/4” TRS) with independent level controls
• Kensington lock port
• Compatible with Pro Tools M-Powered 7, Ableton Live 5^, Logic*, Cubase*, Digital Performer*^ and SONAR*^.
• DAW software version must support Mackie Control, Logic Control or HUI protocol.
• ^Support available now via free downloadable firmware upgrade; download the firmware here.

Specifications

• Mic Inputs (A/D)
  • Input Impedance 3.4k
  • Maximum Input Level at Minimum Gain -3dBu, balanced
  • Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -110dB @ 1kHz
  • SNR -104dB, A-weighted
  • Dynamic Range 104dB, A-weighted
  • THD+N 0.00188 % (-94.6dB) @ -1 dBFS, 1kHz
  • Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB
  • Preamp Gain 55dB
  • Phantom Power 48 Volts DC @ 16mA
• Instrument Input (A/D)
  • Input Impedance 560k bal/280k unbal
  • Maximum Input Level at minimum gain +14 dBu bal/+11.8 dBV unbal
  • SNR -100dB, A-weighted
  • Dynamic Range 100dB, A-weighted
  • THD+N 0.00243 % (-92.3dB) @ -1 dBFS, 1kHz
  • Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz
• Line Inputs (A/D)
  • Input Impedance 20k ? bal/10k ? unbal
  • Maximum Input Level at Minimum Gain +10dBu bal/+7.8dBV unbal
  • Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -110dB @ 1kHz
  • SNR -104dB, A-weighted
  • Dynamic Range 104dB, A-weighted
  • THD+N 0.00243 % (-92.3dB) @ -1dBFS, 1kHz
  • Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz
• Line Outputs (D/A)
  • Output Impedance 300 ? bal/150 ? unbal
  • Maximum Output Level +10dBu bal/+1.8dBV, unbal
  • Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -109dB
  • SNR -110dB, A-weighted
  • Dynamic Range 110dB, A-weighted
  • THD+N 0.00205 % (-93.8dB) @ -1dBFS, 1kHz
  • Frequency Response 20Hz to 22kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz
  • 20Hz to 44kHz, +/- 0.2dB @ 96kHz
• Headpohone Output (D/A)
  • Maximum Output -2.9dBV at THD+N < 0.03% into 32 ?
  • Working Range 24 to 600
• Supported Sample Rates
  • Analog Ports 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz
  • S/PDIF Digital I/O 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz
  • ADAT Digital I/O 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz
• Digital Parameters
  • Converter Bit Depth 24 bits
• Size and weight
  • Size: 20” x 18.5” x 4.25”
  • Weight: 27.8 lbs
• Compatibility
  • Pro Tools M-Powered 7^ or greater
  • All Pro Tools systems (MIDI control only)
  • Ableton Live 5 (version 5.02 or greater)
  • Logic* (version 7.1.1 or greater)
  • Cubase* (version 3.1 or greater)
  • Digital Performer*^ (version 4.6 or greater)
  • SONAR*^ (version 4.02 or greater)
  • ASIO 2
  • GSIF 2
  • Core Audio
  * DAW software version must support Mackie Control, Logic Control or HUI protocol. ^Support available now via free downloadable firmware upgrade; download the firmware here.

Minimum System Requirements (PC)

• Pentium 3 – 800MHz or higher (may be higher for laptops)
• 512 MB RAM
• Windows XP (SP2)
• DirectX 9.0c or higher
• Available FireWire port or FireWire expansion card

Minimum System Requirements (MAC)

• Macintosh G3 800MHz or G4 733MHz higher (may be higher for laptops)
• 512MB RAM
• Mac OS X 10.3.9 / 10.4.2
• Available FireWire port or FireWire expansion card
• *G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported